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  • INDONESIA

    There should be no doubt

    Today I was scared. I started to doubt. I started to doubt if I would ever cycle around the world. If I would ever learn to surf like I want to.…

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  • SINGAPORE

    New plans?

    This warm and beautiful smile has made me reconsider my plans for the rest of the year, and further. Kim Yong is passionate and driven and wants to make a difference…

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  • SINGAPORE

    Prioritizing life?

    My unlucky attempt to sail to Australia did not only cost me money and time, it also made me to step on an airplane for the first time for 6 years.…

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  • INDONESIA

    Scam of the oceans

    I'm back in Bali after spending a week on sailing yacht STNT San Tambour Ni Trompete and Andre Beaulieu. Long story short, it seems that I got scammed. Now I just…

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  • MALAYSIA

    The purpose of it all

    At my previous work as a researcher deforestation was a regular topic as it had an significant impact on the carbon footprint of some products we were doing the environmental assessment…

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  • MALAYSIA

    Too deep in the jungle

    I had planned my route across Malaysia using population density maps in attempt to find better wild camping and more peaceful roads. Google walking directions is a fairly good tool for…

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  • THAILAND

    Beheading at a school yard

    Camping on a school yard in Phattalung, Thailand. The school land manager invited me to join their table in the back of the yard, where they were had a bucket of…

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  • VIETNAM

    Caught by a tourist trap

    After seeing only a couple of tourists during the past 9 weeks in China and North Vietnam it was a bit of a shock to be surrounded suddenly by hundreds of…

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  • CHINA

    Rescued by Yak herders

    After two weeks of cycling, 1400km and 15 over 4400m passes I was even ahead of my schedule to make it through China before the end of my visa. I was…

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  • CHINA

    Mission invisibility

    There are many gas stations in China, but to reach this by bicycle is special. The 'short cut' route from Golmud toward South East Asia follows the Qinghai-Tibet Highway the first…

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